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Samilo Family History

Samilo Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Camilo, Hamill, Camino, Sami, Milo, Saito, Saile, Sarlo, Salido

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Where is the Samilo family from?

You can see how Samilo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samilo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Samilo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Samilo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Samilo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samilo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Samilo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samilo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 61 immigration records available for the last name Samilo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Samilo. For the veterans among your Samilo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samilo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Samilo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Samilo in 1963 was 71, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Samilo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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